A sudden stop sent part of a freight train off the tracks, closing down the track for most of Saturday. The two people on the 96-car Conrail train – an engineer and conductor – were not injured.

Train released more than 100%2C000 pounds of toxic chemicals when it derailed in Paulsboro In separate complaint%2C group of emergency responders accuses rail line of negligence More than 250 people ...

Two Conrail locomotive operators testified yesterday that they had carefully inspected a moveable train bridge before it collapsed sending four rail cars into a creek. The derailment punctured one ...

Conrail, the freight railway with 7,200 miles of track in Pennsylvania, is riddled with safety problems stemming from mismanagement and human error, according to a Federal Railroad Administration ...

Conrail has contracted with Cloud-hosted software provider Comply365 to roll out a content management system and mobile app for train crews, eliminating the need for paper rulebooks. The move will ...

The National Transportation Safety Board met today to release its report on a train derailment almost two years ago in New Jersey. The blame was placed squarely on Conrail. The NTSB says the train was ...

Twenty-four freight cars in a 106-car Conrail train carrying automobiles and other goods derailed early Sunday near Teutopolis in central Illinois, rail officials said. No one was injured in the 4:30 ...

it sat idling on the tracks in South Scranton on Sept. 19, 1977. When it slipped backwards out of the old Erie Lackawanna Railroad yard and began an unscheduled trip to Edwardsville at 10:20 p.m. that ...

GLOUCESTER CITY — A 16-year-old boy suffered severe trauma and is expected to lose both his legs after he was struck by a Conrail train Monday afternoon, according to a report by CourierPostOnline.com ...

An Amtrak passenger train collided with three Conrail engines Sunday, killing at least 12 people and injuring 175. It was the worst accident in Amtrak`s history in terms of fatalities. Rescue teams ...

A railroad employee was taken to the hospital this morning after a freight train reversed into him in Jersey City, officials say. The Conrail employee, whose name and age were not available, was ...